Duisburg to Liège train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Duisburg to Liège

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

zł269

Average ticket price on Sep 20

zł391

Fastest journey on Sep 20

2 h 1 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

2 h 6 m

Trains on Sep 20

16

Distance

122 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Duisburg to Liège is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Duisburg to Liège will cost around zł391 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł269.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 16 trains from Duisburg to Liège, including 2 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 122 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 11 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 2513 · ICE 316
    8:10 AM2h33
    Duisburg Hbf
    10:43 AMLiège-Guillemins
    2691One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn28509 · ICE 316
    8:42 AM2h01
    Duisburg Hbf
    10:43 AMLiège-Guillemins
    2791One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 2513 · ICE 16
    8:10 AM4h33
    Duisburg Hbf
    12:43 PMLiège-Guillemins
    2881One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 119 · S19 · ICE 316
    8:18 AM2h25
    Duisburg Hbf
    10:43 AMLiège-Guillemins
    3051One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 121 · ICE 316
    8:33 AM2h10
    Duisburg Hbf
    10:43 AMLiège-Guillemins
    3061One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Duisburg to Liège

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Duisburg to Liège among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł108 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł108, while a train costs an average of zł158.

Distance: 75 miles (122 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

zł158

Average price

zł108

Average price

Cheapest

zł114

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 15m

Average total duration

3h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 53m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Duisburg to Liège is a bus with an average price of zł108.

This is compared to other travel options from Duisburg to Liège:

A bus is zł50 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg to Liège costing on average zł158.

The fastest way to travel from Duisburg to Liège is by train with an average journey time of 1h 52m.

Other travel options to Liège take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Duisburg and Liège including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Duisburg to Liège among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1m sooner (1h 52m by train vs 1h 53m by car). Tickets start at around zł158 compared to roughly zł114 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Eurostar.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Duisburg to Liège train times

The table below shows live departures for Duisburg to Liège trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 2513 · ICE 316
On time
8:10 AM Duisburg Hbf
2h33
10:43 AM Liège-Guillemins
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 2513 · ICE 16
On time
8:10 AM Duisburg Hbf
4h33
12:43 PM Liège-Guillemins
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 119 · S19 · ICE 316
On time
8:18 AM Duisburg Hbf
2h25
10:43 AM Liège-Guillemins
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26808 · ICE 316
On time
8:24 AM Duisburg Hbf
2h19
10:43 AM Liège-Guillemins
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn26808 · ICE 16
On time
8:24 AM Duisburg Hbf
4h19
12:43 PM Liège-Guillemins
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 121 · ICE 16
On time
8:33 AM Duisburg Hbf
4h10
12:43 PM Liège-Guillemins
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 121 · ICE 316
On time
8:33 AM Duisburg Hbf
2h10
10:43 AM Liège-Guillemins
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn28509 · ICE 316
On time
8:42 AM Duisburg Hbf
2h01
10:43 AM Liège-Guillemins
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn28509 · ICE 16
On time
8:42 AM Duisburg Hbf
4h01
12:43 PM Liège-Guillemins
1 transfer
Eurostar9438+SNCB54819:35 AM Duisburg Hbf
2h26
12:01 PM Liège-Jonfosse1 transfer
Eurostar9438+SNCB54819:35 AM Duisburg Hbf
2h29
12:04 PM Liège-Palais1 transfer
Eurostar94389:35 AM Duisburg Hbf
2h11
11:46 AM Liège-Guillemins0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn28513 · ICE 16
On time
10:42 AM Duisburg Hbf
2h01
12:43 PM Liège-Guillemins
1 transfer
Eurostar9450+SNCB548311:37 AM Duisburg Hbf
2h24
2:01 PM Liège-Jonfosse1 transfer
Eurostar9450+SNCB548311:37 AM Duisburg Hbf
2h27
2:04 PM Liège-Palais1 transfer
Eurostar945011:37 AM Duisburg Hbf
2h09
1:46 PM Liège-Guillemins0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Duisburg to Liège

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BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Duisburg to Liège run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł32 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (122 km) distance in 1h 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
75 miles (122 km)
Average train duration
1h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
zł32
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 35m
First train
12:10 AM
Last train
11:08 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
49 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar from Duisburg to Liège trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar trains will get you between Duisburg and Liège from zł32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
zł32
Deutsche Bahn frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
zł325
Eurostar frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Liège

Things to do in Liège

Discover the best of Liège — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Liège trip today.

  • Must visit

La Boverie

Major fine arts museum in La Boverie park, presenting Belgian and international art in a refined riverside setting with regular temporary shows.

  • Must visit

Grand Curtius

Archaeology and decorative arts museum in an elegant riverside mansion, valued for regional history collections and period interiors.

  • Recommended

Musée de la Vie wallonne

Museum devoted to walloon life and traditions, housed in a former convent and rich in folklore, crafts, costumes, and social history.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Belgium: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable for city trips.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Duisburg to Liège

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Duisburg to Liège by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Liège, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Duisburg to Liège can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł32, while the average price is around zł158.
The train from Duisburg to Liège takes 1h 35m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Duisburg to Liège is 75 miles (122 km).
The first train from Duisburg to Liège leaves at 12:10 AM.
The last train from Duisburg to Liège leaves at 11:08 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Duisburg to Liège.
Yes, there is a direct train from Duisburg to Liège. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Eurostar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Duisburg to Liège.
The train station in Duisburg that goes to Liège is Duisburg Hbf, which connects to Liège-Guillemins.
The cheapest way to get from Duisburg to Liège is by train, with a cost of around zł32.
The train journey from Duisburg to Liège offers pleasant views as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of North Rhine-Westphalia and the scenic countryside of Belgium, with stretches of greenery and charming small towns along the route.
A day trip from Duisburg to Liège may not be feasible as the journey takes 1h 35m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. The distance is 75 miles (122 km), with trains running 6 times per day.
In Liège, you can explore the vibrant La Batte Market, enjoy a scenic walk along the Meuse River, and visit the Aquarium-Museum featuring aquatic life and natural history exhibits. Discover the Coteaux de la Citadelle for hiking and historical sites, and savor local cuisine at a traditional Liègeois restaurant with dishes like boulets à la Liégeoise. Don't miss La Boverie art museum, the panoramic views from Montagne de Bueren, the architectural marvel of Liège-Guillemins Railway Station, St. Paul's Cathedral with its stunning windows, and the Curtius Museum's regional archaeology exhibits.
To fully explore Liège's key attractions, indulge in its culinary offerings, and enjoy its vibrant cultural scene, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Duisburg to Liège.
Since both Duisburg and Liège are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Liège include Brussels, Maastricht, Cologne, Aachen, Zaventem.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Duisburg to Liège among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Liège, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups to steal wallets or phones. It's advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots and avoid displaying valuables openly. Additionally, be wary of unofficial taxi drivers who may overcharge; always use licensed taxis or pre-booked transportation.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Duisburg to Liège

Most Duisburg to Liège trains use the Duisburg Hbf to Liège-Guillemins station pair, with some services arriving at Liège-Palais. Use this guide to compare Duisburg and Liège train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Duisburg
Arrival train stations in Liège

Which Duisburg station do trains to Liège leave from?

Trains from Duisburg to Liège leave from Duisburg Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Duisburg city centre at Duisburg Hbf, Portsmouthplatz 1, 47051 Duisburg.
Duisburg HbfDuisburg Hbf, Portsmouthplatz 1, 47051 DuisburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Duisburg Hbf from Duisburg city centre

BusNe 11, Ne 6, Ne 5, Ne 2, Ne 1, 934 E, 920 E, 933, 928, 926, 923, 921, 920 · 6m · zł9 · every ~29 min

Duisburg Hbf train station facilities and services

Duisburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bellagio, Restaurant Mediteran, Café Dobbelstein, Da Roberto

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Duisburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Duisburg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Duisburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Duisburg Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Duisburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Duisburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Duisburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Duisburg Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Ibis, Plaza, Mercure, Hotel Goldener Hahn.

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